Just and Sinner Podcast
314 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 237 ratingsA weekly discussion of theology from a Lutheran perspective.
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Episodes
A Discussion of Regime Change by Patrick Deneen
May 18, 2024 20:07 - 1 hour - 78.4 MBThis episode is a discussion of Roman Catholic political philosopher Patrick Deneen's book Regime Change.
An Introduction to Martin Luther
May 13, 2024 20:01 - 1 hour - 70.7 MBThis part of our Just & Sinner essentials series discusses the life and theology of Martin Luther.
Is Conversion the Result of Human Free Will? (Formula of Concord Article II)
May 11, 2024 19:59 - 1 hour - 59 MBThis second part in our series on the Formula of Concord addresses the topic of free will in relation to the conversion of the sinner.
A Response to Bishop Barron on Justification
May 08, 2024 19:52 - 1 hour - 86.3 MBThis program is a response to Bishop Barron's criticisms of Martin Luther's understanding of justification sola fide.
The Flacian Controversy (Formula of Concord Article I)
May 06, 2024 19:46 - 1 hour - 89.5 MBThis video is a discussion of the Flacian controversy and the results of that as discussed in the Formula of Concord. This is the first in a series of programs on the Formula.
Soli Deo Gloria
April 27, 2024 18:06 - 1 hour - 64.5 MBThis is the final in a series of lectures on the Solas of the Reformation. In this talk, I discuss God's glory.
Solus Christus: Christ Alone
April 13, 2024 18:04 - 57 minutes - 52.1 MBThis is the fifth in a series of lectures on the solas of the Reformation. I discuss the Christocentric character of Lutheran theology.
Sola Gratia: Grace Alone
March 30, 2024 17:59 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBThis is the fourth in a series of talks on the solas of the Reformation. This talk discusses the semi-Pelagian controversy and the Council of Orange, and how that connects to the Lutheran Reformation.
From Reformed to Lutheran
March 21, 2024 17:56 - 54 minutes - 50 MBThis is the third of my talks on the five solas of the Reformation. In this talk, I discuss my transition from the Reformed to the Lutheran church and some differences between these two branches of the Protestant Reformation.
Sola Scriptura: Scripture Alone
March 09, 2024 21:45 - 1 hour - 152 MBThis is the second lecture in a series on the five solas of the Reformation. I discuss the role and authority of Scripture and tradition.
What's Wrong with the Modern Conception of Rights?
March 04, 2024 21:26 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBThis is a talk I delivered at Cornell University on the topic of rights. I contrast a classical Christian approach (using Petrus Nakskow and Friedrich Julius Stahl) with a post-Enlightenment view.
Sola Fide: Justification by Faith
February 26, 2024 19:46 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBThis show is a talk I gave on the subject of justification by faith alone in Denmark at the 2024 ECHO conference. This is part of a series of talks on the Solas of the Reformation.
Is the Christian Forgiven of Past, Present, and Future Sins at the Moment of Conversion?
February 16, 2024 19:42 - 45 minutes - 104 MBThis is a paper I originally wrote for a book which was canceled. It addresses the nature of forgiveness and justification in relation to conversion and daily repentance.
Luther's Contribution of the Two Kinds of Righteousness
February 12, 2024 19:39 - 53 minutes - 122 MBThis is a talk first delivered at ETS in Denver in 2022 on the subject of the two kinds of righteousness in Luther's theology.
The Church, the State, and the Pope (ACXXVIII)
February 09, 2024 19:35 - 1 hour - 152 MBThis final episode of the Augsburg Confession series addresses the role of the church and state.
The Doctrine of God: A Defense of Classical Christian Theism
February 05, 2024 19:31 - 1 hour - 176 MBThis episode is a discussion of my newest book The Doctrine of God: A Defense of Classical Christian Theism.
On Monasticism (AC XXVII)
January 30, 2024 19:29 - 1 hour - 145 MBThis continuation of our Augsburg Confession series covers the subject of monasticism from a Lutheran approach.
Private Confession (AC Article XXV)
January 01, 2024 22:55 - 1 hour - 142 MBThis continuation of the Augsburg Confession series addresses the practice of private confession, penance, and absolution.
Lutheranism: What the Modern World Needs
December 25, 2023 22:47 - 54 minutes - 124 MBThis is a talk I gave at Our Redeemer LCMS in Smithfield, RI on trends in the church, and why the world needs the Lutheran Reformation.
The Life and Times of Friedrich Julius Stahl
December 18, 2023 05:00 - 53 minutes - 123 MBThis program is an overview of the life and historical context of the Lutheran political philosopher Friedrich Julius Stahl. It is the first in a series that will be overviewing his ideas.
How Roman Catholicism Led to the Enlightenment
December 11, 2023 20:51 - 1 hour - 138 MBThis program is a defense of Lutheranism in response to the charges that the Enlightenment and modernity were solely the cause of secularization.
The Transcendentals: Truth, Goodness, Beauty
December 08, 2023 21:56 - 1 hour - 27.4 MBThis is an introduction to the transcendentals and their use in classical philosophy and theology.
An Introduction to Lutheran Theology
December 04, 2023 21:52 - 1 hour - 21 MBThis talk is a follow-up to An Intro to Lutheranism in which I explain the distinctives of Lutheran theology.
Toward a Comprehensive Theological Anthropology: Revere Franklin Weidner as a Guide
December 01, 2023 21:39 - 39 minutes - 13.5 MBThis is a paper first presented at the Annual Meeting of the Evangelical Theological Society on theological anthropology in Revere Franklin Weidner.
An Introduction to Lutheranism
November 27, 2023 21:33 - 1 hour - 65.9 MBThis podcast is an overview of Lutheranism. I discuss history, theology, Confessions, and church bodies.
On the Mass (AC XXIV)
November 06, 2023 15:49 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBThis part of our Augsburg Confession series addresses the Lutheran approach to the Mass in light of the developments in the medieval period.
A Continued Discussion of Patrick Deneen's Why Liberalism Failed
October 30, 2023 15:47 - 57 minutes - 52.8 MBThis second part of the discussion of Patrick Deneen's work explores the difference between two different approaches to liberty, and how this understanding impacts how we view the world as Christians.
Marriage and Celibacy (AC XXIII)
October 23, 2023 15:45 - 1 hour - 60.1 MBThis part of our series on the Augsburg Confession covers the topic of marriage and celibacy in light of the Roman requirements for priestly celibacy.
A Biblical Theology of the Temple
October 20, 2023 15:23 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBThis is a talk I gave at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Newtown, CT on the Biblical theme of the temple and how it develops from Genesis to Revelation.
A Discussion of Why Liberalism Failed by Patrick Deneen
October 09, 2023 04:36 - 1 hour - 55.1 MBThis is the first part of a discussion of Patrick Deneen's book Why Liberalism Failed, which addresses some of the assumptions taken for granted in Enlightenment Liberalism.
Late Medieval and Reformation Era Heresies
October 02, 2023 16:47 - 45 minutes - 76.7 MB VideoThis part of our walk through anti-Trinitarian heresies explores some ideas of the late medieval period along with anti-Trinitarianism in the era of the Reformation.
The Beginnings of Unitarianism
October 02, 2023 16:46 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBThis episode covers the birth of Unitarianism and some of their basic ideas. It is the first of two on Unitarianism in our Trinitarian theology series.
Unitarianism in the United States
October 02, 2023 16:25 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBThis continuation of our series on the Trinity discusses the growth and ideas of Unitarianism in the United States, as well as its decline.
Why Beauty Matters: A Christian Approach
September 18, 2023 05:00 - 59 minutes - 54.3 MBThis is a lecture that Jordan B. Cooper delivered on the subject of beauty, in which he discusses the philosophical and theological foundations of beauty from a Christian approach.
The Theology of Socinianism (Trinitarian Heresies)
September 11, 2023 14:20 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MBThis continuation of our series on Trinitarian heresies addresses the history and theology of the Socinians.
The Life and Theology of Michael Servetus (Trinitarian Heresies)
September 04, 2023 14:18 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBThis part of the Trinitarian heresies series gives an overview of the life and beliefs of the controversial figure Michael Servetus.
A Case for the Christian Gentleman
August 29, 2023 14:11 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBThis is a talk I delivered at the 2023 Henkel Conference in Nashville, TN on the subject of the Christian gentleman as an alternative to the popular Red Pilled ideology currently popular for many young men.
Manichean Sects (Trinitarian Heresies)
August 14, 2023 16:10 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MBThis third part in the series on Trinitarian heresies addresses the Manicheans and other related sects in the early church.
Marcionism and Arianism (Trinitarian Heresies Part 2)
August 07, 2023 16:08 - 1 hour - 56.4 MBThis episode overviews the Trinitarian heresies of Marcionism, Arianism, and others.
Trinitarian Heresies
July 31, 2023 16:06 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBThis is the first episode in a series that overviews Trinitarian heresies. We cover the earliest heresies here like Ebionism and Gnosticism.
Wolfhart Pannenberg, Robert Jenson, and the Third Quest
July 24, 2023 16:04 - 1 hour - 58 MBThis episode covers Wolfhart Pannenberg, Robert Jenson, and the third quest for the historical Jesus.
Jurgen Moltmann and the Second Quest (Intro to Christology)
July 17, 2023 16:02 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBThis episode covers the Christology of Jurgen Moltmann and the second quest for the historical Jesus.
Neo Orthodoxy and the Quest of the Historical Jesus
July 10, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 62.9 MBThis part of our Christology series discusses Neo Orthodoxy and the first quest of the historical Jesus.
The Economic Trinity and Ontological Trinity
July 03, 2023 15:46 - 58 minutes - 53.8 MBThis part of our series on Trinitarian theology addresses the distinction between the economic and ontological Trinity, as well as other important Trinitarian distinctions.
The Christology of Protestant Liberalism
June 26, 2023 15:35 - 1 hour - 55.2 MBThis part of our Christology series overviews the ideas of Protestant Liberalism with Friedrich Schleiermacher and Albrecht Ritschl.
The Ideas of Renes Descartes (Part 2)
June 19, 2023 15:39 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBThis is the second part of a talk on the ideas of Renes Descartes and the birth of modern philosophy.
The Ideas of Renes Descartes (Part 1)
June 12, 2023 15:37 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBThis part of the Makers of the Modern World series addresses the thought of Renes Descartes and the birth of Modern Philosophy.
The Christology of Rationalism and Socinianism
June 05, 2023 15:32 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBThis part of our Christology series addresses the ideas of Socinius and other Rationist Christological systems.
A Critique of Steven Paulson's Theology
May 29, 2023 15:20 - 1 hour - 59.6 MBThis episode addresses the theology of Steven Paulson's ideas surrounding Law and Gospel, the Atonement, and God's self-consistency.
The Exaltation of Christ
May 26, 2023 15:01 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBThis continuation of the Intro to Christology series continues with a discussion of Christ's exaltation.